Nosta
Nosta is a village located in Balichandrapur tehsil of Jajapur district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Balichandrapur (tehsildar office) and 63km away from district headquarter Jajapur . As per 2009 stats, Kadampal is the gram panchayat of Nosta village.
Here you can discover what makes Nosta unique in its vibrant Balichandrapur-Jajapur region. You’ll see Nosta’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Nosta
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nosta is 401804. The village spans a total geographical area of 71 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 755008. Jajapur is nearest town to Nosta village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.
Google Map of Nosta
Population of Nosta
According to the 2011 Census, Nosta has a total population of about 947, with approximately 475 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 993 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 138 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 168 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.68%, with male literacy at about 73.26% and female literacy near 58.05%. There are around 247 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Nosta's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 947 | 475 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 138 | 70 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 168 | 87 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 622 | 348 | 274 |
| Illiterate Population | 325 | 127 | 198 |
Connectivity of Nosta
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nosta. As per the 2011 stats, Nosta had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Nosta
Knowing the nearby villages of Nosta helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nosta.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nosta
- Where is Nosta located?
- Nosta village is situated in Balichandrapur Tehsil, within the Jajapur district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nosta?
- The Gram Panchayat of Nosta is Kadampal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Nosta?
- The pincode of Nosta is 755008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nosta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nosta is 947, with 475 males and 472 females.
- How many households are there in Nosta as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nosta village has a total of 247 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nosta as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nosta is 65.68%. The male literacy rate is 73.26%, while the female literacy rate is 58.05%.